Cat's-ear Nomad Bee vs koala

Nomada integra compared with Phascolarctos cinereus

Key Differences

  • Cat's-ear Nomad Bee is Extinct while koala is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Cat's-ear Nomad Bee koala
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (artrópode) Chordata (cordados)
Class Insecta (inseto) Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps) Diprotodontia (Marsupials)
Family Apidae (Bees) Phascolarctidae (Koalas)
Genus Nomada Phascolarctos (Koalas)
Species Nomada integra Phascolarctos cinereus

Evolutionary Relationship

Cat's-ear Nomad Bee and koala share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Cat's-ear Nomad Bee

EX — Extinct

koala

VU — Vulnerable

Population: ~100.0K

Trend: Decreasing ↓

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Cat's-ear Nomad Bee koala
Diet Herbivore
Average Lifespan 15 years
Average Length 75 cm
Average Weight 10.0 kg

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cat's-ear Nomad Bee

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Luxembourg, Norway, and Sweden.

koala

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, forests, and vegetated habitats.

Range

Found in Australia. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Cat's-ear Nomad Bee

The Cat's-ear Nomad Bee (Nomada integra) is a species in the genus Nomada. It is currently classified as Extinct on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

koala

Icônico marsupial do leste e sudeste da Austrália, os coalas pesam até 15 kg e passam até 22 horas diárias dormindo para conservar energia de sua dieta de folhas de eucalipto, com baixo teor calórico. Altamente especializados para processar os compostos tóxicos do eucalipto que matariam a maioria dos outros mamíferos, possuem microbiomas intestinais unicamente adaptados para a destoxificação. Classificado como Em Perigo em 2022, com populações dizimadas pela doença de clamídia, desmatamento e mudanças climáticas.

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